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Sex, drugs and big rigs feature prominently in David Pablos’ edgy road movie “On the Road” (“En el camino”), which premieres Sept. 4 in the Horizons section of the Venice Film Festival.…
Madrid-based Sideral, an integrated production-distribution-sales label which debuted in 2023 at the Berlinale, has announced plans to produce and distribute “Los Relatos” a femicide drama…
While plenty of show creators can point to the pitfalls of streaming, from shorter seasons to long gaps between releases, it’s hard to deny its biggest benefit: the way it allows audiences…
Twelve, the upcoming fantasy action superhero television series, is here with its twelve angels. It will premiere on KBS2 on Saturday (August 23) at 9:20 PM KST. The mini-series will…
Genie, Make A Wish, the upcoming Netflix series starring Kim Woo Bin and Suzy, has received backlash after its teaser release. The video captured the attention of millions of K-drama…
Annemarie Jacir’s drama “Palestine 36,” which reconstructs the Palestinian revolt against British colonial rule in 1936, has been picked as Palestine’s official entry for Palestine for the…
Glenn Close has landed her next killer TV role. The eight-time Oscar nominee is set to star as the lead in “Maud” for U.K. network Channel 4. Written by Nina Raine and Moses Raine (behind…
British audiences have an insatiable appetite for reality television. “Big Brother” is still on screens after 25 years. There are countless reality shows where affluent people have…
There aren’t many filmmakers living today who are as consistent as Pedro Almodóvar, who has released at least one film hailed as a masterpiece within every decade since the 1980s. Although…
Lilja Ingolfsdottir’s “Loveable” won big on Saturday night at the Amanda Awards, Norway’s national movie prizes, ultimately picking up four plaudits, including best Norwegian film. The…
Chile’s preeminent Santiago International Film Festival (Sanfic) promises some big guns at its 21st edition, opening Aug. 17 with Cannes Palme d’Or winner ‘It Was Just an Accident’ by…
It’s been a long while since the USA Network last premiered an original drama. (Five years, to be precise, since the one-and-done “Briarpatch.”) A lot has happened since — so much that, in…
Bones; earth; worker; murderer. These are not words that any language course would suggest as the basic building blocks for communication in a new tongue. But for Spanish-speaking Teresa…
Riisa Naka and Mayu Matsuoka will star as rival surgeons in Netflix‘s upcoming Japanese drama series “Plastic Beauty,” which takes viewers inside Japan’s cosmetic surgery industry. The…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. GPT-5 is here. Now what? At long last, OpenAI has…
Sunrise Films has acquired North American distribution rights to “Bang Bang,” the emotionally charged boxing drama starring Tim Blake Nelson. Vincent Grashaw directed, wrote and produced…
The title of the new film from the French director and screenwriter Boris Lojkine, “Souleymane’s Story,” has a few entwined meanings. In the broadest sense, it describes the movie itself:…
The Czech Republic is caught in an early Oscar controversy sparked by the decision of the country’s film and TV academy to urge its members to vote for “Broken Voices” as this year’s…
WWE’s SummerSlam took place over the weekend at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium with hip-hop star Cardi B hosting the Saturday portion of the two-night extravaganza. Though some fans and…
ABC is developing a drama series based on the true story of a high school club that solved real cold cases. Variety has learned that the broadcast network is currently at work on “Killer…
Loewe is celebrating this year’s Chinese Valentine’s Day, Qixi, via a new format — a short drama series titled “Say Yes to Love.” The series, with five 45-second episodes, tells the story…
When General Hospital brought back Kelly Thiebaud as Britt Westbourne, there were many questions to be answered, including whether she and Jason (Steve Burton) would get back together. It…
What does it take for a film to be truly, genuinely unwatchable? Perhaps the writing is painfully bad, the story terribly dull, the dialogue and character arcs stiff. Perhaps the technical…
Filmmaker Keith Gomes is set to release “Dear Men,” a hard-hitting short film that confronts the harsh realities of child trafficking in India. The film, starring versatile actor Sayani…
